School-based health staff in Seattle Public Schools (SPS) are invited to join professional development sessions hosted by the SPS Community Partnerships team. The following training are hosted during February and March 2020. Registration for all 2019-20 school year workshops is open through the end of this school year. I Don’t Know Why She Swallowed a…
Crossposted from Seattle Department of Education & Early Learning The Seattle Department of Education and Early Learning (DEEL) seeks three new volunteers to join the Families, Education, Preschool and Promise (FEPP) Levy Oversight Committee (LOC). The FEPP Levy is a seven-year, $619 million dollar investment in Seattle’s youth approved by voters in November 2018. The…
Crossposted from the School-Based Health Alliance Thursday, January 23,2020 – 2:00pm ET Register Now! The Monitoring the Future Survey (2019) revealed that rates of youth electronic cigarette use had doubled in the prior 2 years. Communities have seen severe medical complications with the use of this new nicotine delivery system. As youth developed dependence to…
Youth Engagement 101: Engagement Strategies Hear from Students at Green Hill Juvenile Rehabilitation School How They Are Training the Adults they Work With How are the youth you know getting engaged? What strategies could you offer to encourage them to own their learning and take the next step toward their own development? Greg Williamson, Director…
Crossposted from SOWA website School’s Out Washington is excited to offer a new foundational learning series focused on advancing cultural and racial equity within school-age and youth programs. Our primary objective of the Structural Racism & Cultural Responsiveness Learning Series is to build a community of professionals that are confident in their ability to implement personal and organizational changes to promote racial equity at…
Crosspost from School-Based Health Alliance Announcing a new three-part webinar series covering contraceptive options and counseling for your school-based health center. The series will help you become better equipped for conversations with your patients as they seek options at referral sites. Part 1: An Introduction to IUDs and the Implant Wednesday, October 23, 1:00pm ET Register…
Consent & Confidentiality in School-Based Health Care Washington SBHC Community of Practice Call Wed, November 13, 9:00-10:30am With a number of new school-based health centers opening across the state this fall, and questions rolling in about how to navigate consent and confidentiality, we thought it would be helpful and timely to revisit this topic in…
